58 Free Flaps Doctors in India

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Free Flaps Surgery?

Free Flaps Surgery is an advanced microvascular plastic surgery performed for the reconstruction of tissues of the head and neck after the treatment of tumors and cancers. Free Flaps Surgery involves moving the health and live tissue from one location of the body to another. This surgery is performed for the reconstruction of facial features, nerves, breasts, trunk, and extremities, etc.

What are the indications of Free Flaps Surgery?

Free Flaps Surgery is indicated in the following conditions:

1. Breast reconstruction after a mastectomy
2. Reconstruction of complex defects
3. Restoring the facial tissue after a tumor removal

Who are the best surgeons to perform Free Flaps Surgery?

A certified and trained Plastic Surgeon who is well-experienced in performing Free Flaps Surgery can perform this surgery.

What is the cost of Free Flaps Surgery?

Minimum cost for Free Flaps Surgery in India starts from Rs.126000

Average expenses for Free Flaps Surgery in India is approximately Rs.235000

Maximum amount to be paid for Free Flaps Surgery in India rises up to Rs.350000

Cost of Free Flaps Surgery depends on factors such as:

1. Admission charges
2. Consultation fee
3. Patient age
4. Type of hospital
5. Area of the body to be treated
6. Type of flaps used

Is Free Flaps Surgery a major surgery or minor surgery?

Free Flaps Surgery can be either a major or minor surgery depending on the patient's medical condition and the area to be treated.

What are the risks and complications associated with Free Flaps Surgery?

Few of the risks and complications associated with Free Flaps Surgery are:

1. Lack of blood supply to the tissue
2. Infection
3. Graft rejection
4. Dehiscence or rupture of the wound around the surgical site

How long does it take to complete Free Flaps Surgery?

Free Flaps Surgery may take around 2-4 hours to complete.

What is the recovery time for Free Flaps Surgery?

Individuals with Free Flaps Surgery may take around2-3 months for a full recovery.

What is the success rate of Free Flaps Surgery?

The success rate of Free Flaps Surgery depends on the following factors: 

1. Patient age and medical condition
2. Experience of the surgeon
3. Type of surgery performed

However, the success rate of Free Flaps Surgery maybe 95%

Is Free Flaps Surgery Permanent?

Free Flaps Surgery is a permanent surgery performed for restoration and reconstruction of the damaged tissue with the help of suitable tissue grafts obtained from the individual.

What are the long-term results of Free Flaps Surgery?

Few of the long term results of Free Flaps Surgery are:

1. Improved overall appearance 
2. Restoring the normal tissue function 
3. Functional improvement in facial and neck movement

Can Free Flaps Surgery be detected in the future?

Free Flaps Surgery can be detected in the future by comparing the tissue structures before and after the surgery.

What are the options if Free Flaps Surgery fails?

In case of a failed Free Flaps Surgery, the doctor may suggest a revision surgery.